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Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

PRoF. E. ]. JAMES, Of the Universi,y OF
fennsylvsnia, insists that next te-6tanuiso
turing and agriculture tasssfry is the mos.
important source es-Health In the country
nos y ns.ng exhausted 30 rapidly that un.
less the government takes some steps in the
matter at an carly date. that great element Of
national wealth will vanish. Few people
properly value the forests, for besides their
importance TO manufacturing, railroad build.
ing, architecture and agriculture, they exert
an undeniable influence upon the ciimsta
The value OF the forests product In 1880,
was placed by the professor at one hundred
millions more than the total value Of the
farming land OF the five New England
/ states.
He thinks that the government should At
once withdraw all forest land in its posses.
sion from entry, and establish schools Of for.
estry for the purpose OF training foresters to
take care OF public a. well as private forests,
The las. proposal is rather startling in its
suggestions OF psternal government, but
there II evident necessity for vigorous mes.
sures If the trees are to be saved, and through
them the climate It Is suspected In many
quarters that the influence OF trees on eli.
mate Is not yet properly understood, and the
traditions with regard to the severity OF old
time winters seem to contradict the state-
ments Of scientists with regard to trees and
stormA "a regular old.faahioned snow
storm" describes q two-foot on-the- level drift.
over-your.head kind Of blizzard, with the
wind bowling and the mercury near zero.
The floods OF the great rivers are held TO
support the scientific view, but our record is
not long enough TO make this evidence of
much value, and no one can tell what floods
may have devastated the sites Of mushroom
Western towns few score OF years ago,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18
A Metanaorphosis,

From the Plttsburg Chronicle Telegraph.
"1f Mr.. Garrett has really sold his stock In
the Baltimore Il Ohio railroad the tran saction
is most singular metamor phosis," Observed
the snake editor.
"How can . sale I've Q metamcrphosis ~
asked the horse editor.
I" II converts Q Garrett into Q seller.n
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18
ooh, wad some po yer. the gift,e gle US,
10 see ourselves as ithers see Us

On, WAu some POI YER, tho QiftIe gle us,
To see ourselves as ithers see US.
Few women wan. to appear sick. and yet how
many We see with pain written on every fea-
tute, who have been suffering for months from
female weakness, and who coud easily cure
themselves by the use Of DR. Pierce's ravorite
to bs found at any drug store.
nls remedy is a specific for weak backs, ner.
ss Sous OF heurastc pains, and all that class o!
diseases knos as "female complaints" Illus
tratsd. large treatise on diseases OF women, with
Mo7t successful cou' Sc of selftreatmeut, sent
FOR 10 cents in stamps. Address Worlds Dispen.
sary Medical Association. t6j Main street, Bur.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

THE Women's Christian Temperance union
OF the country declare that the liquor traffic
- the cause Of eighty per cent OF all the
crime and ninety per cent OF all the paupsr.
Ism In this country. This 10 . glittsring gen.
s.ality that u big sounding, but not suscspti.
BILE Of proof
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18
An End to Bone ScrspinR.

Edward Shepherd, OF Harrisburg. Ill, sa "a
"Having received so much benefit from EIectrfc
Bitters, feel II my duty TO let suffering human
ity know IT. Have had q running sore ON my
leg for eight years my doctors told me would
have to have the bone scraped or leg ampu tated.
used, instead. three bottles Of Electric Bitters
and seven boxes Bucklen's Arnica Salve, and
my leg - now sound and we'll"
Electric Bittres are sold at dfty cents bottle
and Bucklen's Arnica Salve at &c. per box by
y. H. Cochran, Druggist. Nos. l37 and ls9 North
Queen street, Lancaster, Pa f5r
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

How soon the dead are forgotten! The
Grant monument fund In New York thu.
started out boastfully to DO million, has set.
tied down to Sl23, ,s35.36. For the past eek
four nickels constituted the enormous con.
tribution.
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Good sesuIts in Ever Case.

ID. A. Bradford, wholesale paper dealer Of Chat
tanooya, Tenn, writes that he was seriously
afhicted with severe cold that settled on his
lungs had tried many remedies without benefit
Being induced to try DR.. Kings New Discovery
for consumption. did so and was entirely cured
oy useof few bottles. since which time he has
used 1t IN his family for all Coughs and Colds
with best results. his is the experience OF thou
SANDS whose lives have been saved by this Won
oerful Discovery. Trial Bottles free at H. b.
Cochran's Drug Store. Nos 1877 and l39 North
Queen street Lancaster, Pa: rs,
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

A BOSTON paper wants to know whether
hrst-class postage rates should bs charged
for rejected manuscript.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

THE Mansfield, Ohio, Herald had proper
appreciation Of the glories OF st Pstrick's
day, for Its Thursday issue was printed en-.
tirely in green.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

OH1 BOTTLE E11sCrs CuRl.-Ar. Oscar T. B.
Koch, of Allentown, Pa, was bedfast with in.
nammatory rheumatism in the winter of lsa
Doctors could do nothing to relieve him. He
commenced using Gross Rheumatic Remedy
by the time he had used halt bottle he could
leave his bed ; when he had finished the bottle
he was cured and has not had return of the
disease since. In his own words, "I feel better
than ever before" Pr1ce q. by all Druggists.
febS-SmdH WSF
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From sassafras, ken: Co. Md ma sell "a
much of DR.. Balls Cough syrup as of ali o. her
druggist.
Beware OF counterfeits BE sure you get the
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

BASE BALL pitchers come higher than
thoee Of the peach blow variety.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

WHY WILL YOU cough when shiloh's Cure
Will give immediate relief. Price 10 cts 50 cts,
and q, For sale by H. B. Cochran, Druggist.
No. l37 North Queen street (61
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

= THE green was under the white when the
suow began TO fall yesterday.
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

pleasant to take. viii expel worms II any exist
no purgstive required after using. Price, =
cents, by all Druggists. bS-3md war
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

THE REV. GEO. H. THAYER, of Bourbon
Indy says Both myself and wife owe our liyes
70 SHILOH'S CONSUMPTION CURE" For sac
otI06L
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18

AN UNFORTUNATE PERSON,
The most unfortunate person In the world is
be relieved At once by using DR.. Leslie's Special
Prescription. See advertisement In another
column, fN
Lancaster daily intelligencer. [volume] (Lancaster, Pa.) 1864-1928, 1887-03-18
The Excitement Not Over,

SHILOHS CUBE will immediately relieve
Group, WhOOping Cough and BrOnchltis FOR
esle 6y y. =: Cochran, Druggist No. ls7 North
queen ett0eI (O
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
SUPREME JUDICIAL COURT.

The following decisions and rescrlpts were re-
eelved yesterday in cases pending before the law
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Extending CONGRATULATIONS.

A large party of Thatcher Relief Corps
with their gentlemen friends few evenings
ago took up their line of march, having sew
eral mysterious packages in their possession.
They surprised and captured the castle No.
Harrington Place, the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
]. +. Hutchinson, filling the house and en-
joying the evening to the best advantage. A
bountiful repast was served Of cold meats,
cake, pastry. fruits, cream, with hot coffee,
chocolate and tea, all of which was duly dis
-eSssed and all went merry until late hour.
Before taking their departure the ladies Of
the Relief Corps (of which Mrs. Hutchinson
is highly esteemed member presented the
silver ware as slight token of their esteem
and respect. The presentation was made by
Mrs. Ames for the Corps in few happy re-
marks, which were feelingly responded to
by the bride.
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Beautiful Work of Art.

Mrs. Lucretia Burgess, daughter of the
late Captain Ebenezer Choate, has in her
possession, at the old home, 191 Cumberland
street, case of beautiful wax fruit, perfect
to nature, wrought in 1914 by Miss Lucy
Marston, after her marriage. Miss Marston
married the late Captain Daniel Lowell of
this city.
She also has finely executed mourning
piece, wrought by the same person in 1921,
while attending Mrs. Moody's Academy.
The surroundings of the tablet are raised
figures of exquisite needle work in silk. Dur
ing the great fire of 1866, these delicate
works of art became damaged land have been
laid aside until recently. They are now
brought out to be admired by many of the
descendants of the Choate family.
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z. w. RedIon-

Mr.. +. w. Redlon died Wednesday at No.
81 Winter street, of consumption, aged 40
years and months. Mr.. Redlon was a ma
tive of Porter, and member of the Oxford
county Bar. having been admitted to the bar
in that county in December, 1872. He com
mence0 the practice of his profession at
Kezar Falls and continued at that place
until October last at which time he removed
to this city and occupied an Office in the
Union Mutual building with his cousin, E.
5. Redlon, Esq, until January last when he
took a severe cold. Since this time his
health has failed rapidly and he died
Wednesday afternoon at 4 o'clock. Mr.. Red
lon was formerly on the school committee in
Porter and one of the selectmen of that town.
He was member of the State Senate in
1879. In politics he was always Republi-
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DEATHS.

In this city, March 8, F. W. Redlon. aged 40
years months
In this city, March 10, John Holmes, aged 25
years.
Funeral prlyase from Mrs. Fraites, 80 Cross
street. New York papers please copy.
ln this ity, March TO- Mrs. Louisa H.. wife of
Chas Greenough and daughter of the late John
Thorn OF Bangor, aged rs years. Bangor papers
Notice of funeral hereafter1
In this city March 10. John A. Osgood aged 70
years months.
In this city, March 10. Clementine Jordan wife
OF Edgar A; Robinson. aged 26 years IL months.
Notice Of funeral hereafter.1
so years.
Funeral this Friday afternoon at Q o'clock
Burial at the convenience of thefamily.
In this city, March 10, Elisabeth f., infant
daughter of Gilman NJ. and Mary Alice Wilson.
In Willard, Q. E., March 8, Emily, wife Of Luz
ther Blanchard, of South Corinth, aged 62 years
months is days.
In Brunswick, March 9. Frederick H. Moody,
aged 26 years.
In Waltham, Mass, March o, Sidney W. Wash
burn, aged 40 years months.
Funeral on Sunday afternoon at 1 O'clock at
the Baptist Church. West Falmouth.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
PERSONAL.

Mr.. J. H. Stickney has been appointed
agent for the American Express on the Port
land and Machias route.
Hon. William L. Putnam's name is men,
toned in connection with the Austrian
mission.
Capt. James Keazer has arrived home after
two years absence in command of the ship
]. b. Brown. Capt. Keazer came from San
Francisco overland.
Mrs. Abba Goold Woolson began series
of parlor lectures ON the Elizabethan poets
in Concord, N. H., last Saturday, in behalf
of the Union Missionary Society.
Cyrus K. Bridges, formerly City Marshal
of Portland, was elected first selectman and
agent of the town of Penobscot, at the an
nual meeting last Monday.
Hon. j. w. Bradbury of Augusta, Hon.
John Williamson of Bath, Prof. Chapman of
Bowdoin College, W. z. Lapham of Au-
gusta, and Hon. j. P. Bass of Bangor were
at the Falmouth Hotel yesterday.
Simmons, the Maine sculptor, is at work
on representation in marble of Hon. Han
nibal Hamlin. This will be one of the
marble busts of men who have been presid-
ing officers of the United States Senate to be
placed in inches in that chamber.
j. w. Manson, Esq. Of Pittsfeld, has been
in the city for few days. Mr.. Manson was
graduated from Bowdoin College in the class
of 81, read law with Strout Gage & Strout of
this city, and was admitted to the Cumber-
land Bar. He has met with very fiattering
success in his profession.
Mr.. Emmons Blaine, now assistant general
freight agent of the Chicago & Northwestern
railroad, has been offered the position of gen.
eral freight agent of the Chicago, Santa Fe
& California railroad, the Atchison, Topeka
q Santa Fe's Chicago extension, and it is
understood he will accept the place.
M. Goldsmith, Fred w. Dyer, w. Fl. vialle,
j. S. Leavitt, c. E. Rodman, c. W. Rogers
l. A. Isaacs, Boston; Alex. Smyth, New
York; S. K. Foster, Jr., Montreal; j. Chez
yer. Portsmouth, N. H.; G. r. Seward, Bcs-
ton; w. A. Little, New York, and Geo. d.
Pike, Boston, were among the arrivals at the
United States Hotel yesterday
Mr.. Geo. F. Johnson, late of the firm of
Hodsdon, Lowell & johnson, provision deal
ers, Commercial street, will leave for Port
land, Oregon, next week, where he will
locate in business. Mr.. johnson has many
friends in this city and at Saccarappa, where
he formerly resided, and was for several
years connected with the schools. He car
ries with him the best wishes of old friends
and acouaintances
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
BRIEF JoTTINcs.

Yesterday was as disagreeable day as
one usually sees. The damp snow and the
sloppy pavements were very trying.
Vincent Chautauqua Circle will meet to-
night with Miss Nellie Webster 242 Cumber-
land street.
The Maiue genealogical Society will hold
its annual meeting for the election of officers
at the Public Library rooms. Thursday eve
ming, March 18th.
The Boston & Maine has secured an addi-
tional gain of q to 1854. A further gain OF
125 to $50, and this stock would net per
cent upon a 10 per cent dividend basis, free
of taxation.
The steamer Circassian. of the Allan line.
sailed from this port yesterday afternoon.
She had 4 cabin, intermediate and IS steer
age passengers, and heavy cargo, including
2421 barrels of Maine apples.
The meeting of the Societies of Christian
Endeavor, which were to have met at the
Second Parish church last night, was post
poned until next Thursday night, owing to
the STERN.
The young lady whose readings were so
much enjoyed at the Second Parish social on
Wednesday evening, was Miss Nettie A.
Webb, daughter of Sheriff Webb, and not
Miss Jennie Webb, as reported in our issue
of yesterday.
On account of the storm, the temperance
concert at the Gospel Mission was postponed
until tonight. The same programme will be
given, including speaking, singing and piano
solos, by the Perry sisters, and laughable
dialogue by the adults.
They tell of an oysterman who kept sa-
loon at Lewiston, Me-, and who was the
slowest man in the State. One day he died,
and soon after citizen said to Erastus. the
oystermans son, s'Erastus, your father died
rather sudden, didn't hep" well, yes"
said Erastus, Sudden for him."
Rev. C. II. Daniels will conduct the Bible
class for the study of the International Sun
day School Lesson at the Y. M. G. A. rooms,
this afternoon, at 4.30 o'clock. Subject:
Jacob at Bethel. Gen. % 1902. All inter-
ested in Bible study are cordially invited to
attend.
The Biddeford Journal says that there is a
Portland barber, who, if he happens to cut
his strop the least bit in the world, will quit
work for the rest of the day, even if there is
a customer in his chair, leaving the man fer
one of his assistants to shave. He says that
if he should continue to work after cutting
the strop, he knows some serious accident
would befall him before night.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
CurneY-Evans.

A happy event took place on Wednesday
evening at Cape Elizabeth, the occasion be-
ing the marriage of Miss May Evans, daugh-
ter OF Mr.. John Evans, at his residence in
Turner's Island, to Mr.. Eugene Quincy, of
Portland, Rev. DIR. Dalton performing the
ceremony. About eighty-fve friends were
present, and their tokens of esteem and well
wishes were many and elegant. The happy
couple departed amidst shower of rice.
taking the Pullman train for Boston and
other cities. On their return they will take
ND their residence at Turner'S Island.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
ToPoLoBAMPo.


A gentleman of this city has received letter
from Rev. w. F. Eaton, one of the directors
of the Credit Foncier, extracts from which
we are permitted to publish. Mr.. Eaton and
family were in the party rescued by the
Mexican steamer as mentioned in the PRESS
in the letter copied from the st. Louis Re-
publican the other morning:
GUAYSIAs, March 1, 1887
Dear Sir: The bubble has. burst and the
Credit Foncier proves the giant swindle OF
the age. We left the colony on the 18th OF
February, and have been in Guaymas near
week. We are quite, well though
have been quite sick. Mrs. Eaton's health is
good and Millie is well. | wish to undo
what have done and therefore l shall
make all public to the press beginning at
Portland. for have given my influence unwit-
tingly to the advancement of the great swim
die of the age. Thirty-one of the colonists
left on the 18th and we met 30 on their way
down to Topolobampo, but most Of them
were from Chicago, and eleven turned back.
We hope to get away from here before long
and get back into the United States, where
we can at least speak to those who surround
US. All Of my baggage is yet out on the
days and two nights in little cotton sloop
but were taken off, that is the women and
children.-and /, being sick, was included,
so / am compelled to write on leaf torn
from my notebook 1t is very warm here in
Guaymas and the small pox is uncomforta-
bly, plenty, but so far we have escaped it,
though it ragged fearfully in the colony for a
time. The class of the colonists who COM
posed the bulk of the colony, are the dregs
of the communities from whence they came,
while minority are excellent men and
women, but the thing must fail for the colo
ny has not valid title to one square inch of
land in Mexico, and nothing is being pro-
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
KNOX COUNTY s. J. COURT.
pEroRE JUDGE HAsKELI..

RoCKLAND, March o.
Roekland, Mt Desert q Sullivan Steamboat
Company VS.. Arthur Sewall, administrator of Ed
ward Sewall. This was an action of assumpst to
recover the par value Of ten shares at S10O per
share, OF the capital stock OF the Rockland, Mt.
Desert q Sullivan Steamboat Company, subscrib-
ed for by the defendants intestate in the articles
Of agreement for the organization of the plaintif
corporation under the general law After the in
case was, by agreement. Withdrawn from the Jury
and continued on report for the Law Court to en-
yer such Judgment as the legal rights of the par
court without jury with the right for either par
~ TO except at the December Term, 1885, when
the presiding justice ordered Judgment f,r the
plaintiff for the amount sued for. The case was
carried to the Law Court ON exceptions, and the
exceptions were sustained. AT the March term
1885, defendant filed motion for Judgment
which was oyerruled, and the case came up for
trial at the present term.
A. p. Gould. G. w Iarrahee
John II. Hawkins and John Pausle were TODAY
admitted citizens of the United States
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
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Maine General Hospital .

A meeting of the directors of the Maine
General Hospital was held yesterday after
noon at which it was announced that the
trustees of the Coburn estate had passed
over to the trustees of the Hospital the sum
of $4,000, the first installment of the $780,
600 left the institution by Gov Coburn's
will. The bequest was accepted by the di-
rectors. The bequest is not trammelled by
auy conditi ons.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
VIII 1t Reach 200, 900 +?

BosToN, March 10-Everybody in and
about Boston is talking about the wonderful
circulation of the BosToN DAILY GLOBE
during February, which averaged 126, 4O5 for
each day. People are discussing the posi-
bilities OF limit to this circulation Of the
DAILY GLOBE, and many put the figures as
high as 100000. Whatever figure it may
reach it is certain that no limit is in sight
yet-in fact, the limit seems farther off each
day,
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
At shaw's Business college.

A school of elocution and expression is to
be opened at Shaw's Business College next
Saturday afternoon and all interested in the
subject of elocution are invited to call be-
tween and 3 p M, whether they decide to
join class or not, and talk with Mr.. Fred
W. Adams who will have charge Of the
school. A class for beginners will COM
mence next Saturday at rates so reasonable
that no one need be deferred from entering
ON that account.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
The CITY Offices.

The only names thus far mentioned as APP
plicants for the various city offices-apart
from the present incumbents-are Drs.
Thompson and King for the Office OF City
Physician.
Mr.. Henry Russell is candidate for the
position of superintendent of the city clocks,
and petition is being circulated in his
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
Rlack4one Aoain

A letter received in this city from Winni-
peg says that Blackstone. the defaulting
clerk of the Canal National Bank. has been
very handsomely treated by the Chief Justice
of Manitoba by whose decision Blackstone
escaped extradition, that he has been
restored to his old position in that city by
the firm that formerly employed him, and
that he has retaken his old class in the Sum
daY School
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
MUNICIPAL COURT.
BEFORE RECORDER DYER.

17f7H 1--WE 1ff7OOINI1EN
IHuRsDAY-Kyred Mulhern, John Herbert and
the county jail
WilIiam Smith; intoxlcation. Ten days in the
William Smith; resisting officer. Fined $50
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
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Zeal Estate rransfers.

Inc following transfers of real estate in
the county have been recorded at the regis
try of deeds:
Chebeagge-Wlllam 7. Littleheld to Eben
Casco-Winfeld S. Watkins to Samuel GRAHAM,
land, $50.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
MAR RACES.

In Cape Elizabeth, March 8, by Rev. Dr. Dalton,
Eugene A. Quincy of Portland and Miss Mary A.
Evans of Cape Elizabeth.
In South Windham, March 4th, by Rev. @. H,
Shinn, Samuel Bragdon and Mrs. M. A. johnson,
both Of Windham
In Harmony. March 8, Fred c. Pease and Miss
Lucinda e. Whitehouse, both of Wellington.
Mrs. Eta Nj. Hebbard
In Saco March /, John F. Kicker and Miss Fan
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11
Maine Historical Society.

A meeting Of the standing committee of
the Maine Historical Society was held at
browns Banking House yesterday after
neon' PRESIDENT ]. w. Bradbury in the chair.
II was voted to issue Vol. TX of the Society
reports,
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11

The Forest City Granulated Sugar is ac-
knowledged fully equal if not superior to
any in this country.
1t is guaranteed strictly pure and only the
highest grades of,sugar used in its manufac-
ture.
1t is kept exclusively by the best grocers
everywhere.
The Portland daily press., 1887-03-11

AOAALs $1,000 sssssss SopoYJ4f 90
STATE OF MAINE, COUNTY or CUMBERLAND IS.
/, William II. S0ule, Cashier Of the above named
bank. do solemnly swear that the above statement
is true to the best OF my knowledge and belief
WILLIAM III. SOULE, Cashier
Subscribed and sworn to before me this Sth day
OF March, 1887.
oRRIN S, FOGG, Notary Public.
Correet-Attest:
II. N. JOSE
CHAS. p. INGRAHAM,